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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-14478 · published 12 August 2026

CVE-2026-14478: Autodesk installer incorrect permission assignment vulnerability

Autodesk · Installer

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.15% · top 96.6% CWE-732 · Incorrect permission assignment
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.15%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
4 Sep 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A maliciously created executable, when executed on the victim's machine, may allow a local low-privileged attacker to inject unauthenticated IPC messages into named pipes, modify pipe permissions or ownership, and potentially impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://emsfs.autodesk.com/utility/odis/1/installer/latest/AdODIS-installer.exe Product
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2026-0013 Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-14478), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.